www.fastmarinamagazine.com

Yeah had mine today makes for a good read top job

At the moment just running 7 psi as I'm still running it in made 215bhp on the rollers and it's abit of a hand full now but gotta go back hand have a full map and should be around 280 when finished

Well yesterday was the day the pick up had its photo shoot for classic prefomance magazine which should be out in a couple of months had todo a motion shot and I got a little excited with the accelerater and snapped a half shaft but lucky I had a spare which I fitted today so it's all up and running...

Kiwi Ute wrote:Got another Warrant Of Fitness on the Mighty Marina ute!

Gotta love abit of forced induction

Everyone loved the pickup Chris a lot of people didn't know what it was a lot of people thought it was a caddy some said escort chopped into a pick up some said marina but said did you make it into a pick up it actually won first prize for best truck in show so I was well chuffed about that

Took my marina to the show today at Shelsley walsh it was a good turn out sad to say mine was the only marina there

Is anyone going to the retro rides gathering at Shelsley walsh this Sunday

Well finally sorted the alternator out on the pickup today as I had a few issues with things but finally got everything done and took it for a little outting for the first time in months and if the weather holds out there is a retro rides show on at Shelsley walsh this Sunday I will be attending hop...

Well it's been a good day today having the whole day to mess with the pick up 90% there know just got some more wiring and a couple of brackets and a little bit of welding todo and she's all ready for a rolling road just a picture to show the progress

A lot easier job on the pick up it just comes out with out the dash being removed in the n/s/f foot well

Lol I think anyone who owns a marina has boxes like this well I had productive day on the marina got the engine back in with box props haft all back up then started mocking up the inlet manifold as the original clashes with the back of the suspension arm mount and can't really knoch the back of the ...

Na it's a complete engine rebuild top to bottom more pictures will follow as work progress

Well git my engine back from the machine shop and got to work cleaning out the galleries and pistons got all the rings on and pistons and crank fitted back in

Well as it was still sunny after work today got my engine stripped down Ready to take to the machine shop tommorw
Hope fully I should have it ready to build for the middle of next week

If you use it make sure you have a oil pressure gauge you can keep you eye on